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House Takes Up Anti-Counterfeit Bill to Strengthen CBP Information-Sharing and Enforcement
A measure that aims to curb counterfeiting by foreign producers shipping goods into the United States is…
Following French Furor, US Lawmakers Press Shein for Answers
A bipartisan group of 34 members from the House of Representatives expressed concern that the e-commerce…
Republicans Clinch Control of Congress By Narrowest of Margins
Eight days after Election Day, Republicans have secured a House majority and full control of Congress.
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US Lawmakers Demand Living Wages for Bangladeshi Garment Workers
Rep. Ilhan Omar and others described American brands' "reluctance" to back the 23,000-taka wage unions are…
Shein Says No Go on IPO Rumors
The fast-fashion e-tailer denied a report saying it confidentially filed for a U.S. IPO as bipartisan…
Bipartisan Backlash Brewing Over Shein IPO
U.S. lawmakers urged the SEC to probe the Chinese fashion e-tailer, which recently authorized $55 million in…
House Passes Ban on US Mink Farming
The House of Representatives has passed a provision to ban U.S. mink farming that was part of the American…
Uyghur Forced Labor Bill Inches Toward Law
House and Senate lawmakers have reconciled the differences between their versions of the bill and are…
The House Just Passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Bill. This Needs to Happen Before It’s Law.
The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed that would outlaw most imports from Xinjiang over…
On the Hill: Congress Moves to Renew Lapsed Tariff-Busting Trade Programs
House Republicans are touting a new trade bill aimed at reinstating measures that they believe will bolster…
British and American Lawmakers Weigh Actions on Uyghur ‘Genocide’
The British Parliament has declared Beijing's crackdown on Xinjiang as genocide, while the U.S. is weighing…
Unions on Myanmar Sanctions: ‘Choke Off Access’ for Junta’s ‘Inner Circle’
Leading union federations warn that junta "proxies" could help Burmese coup leaders sidestep sanctions.
US House Committee Approves Transportation Bill to Improve Freight Movement
The U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has approved a long-term…
Retailers Fight for Tax Law Fixes That Would Make Store Remodeling More Affordable
The National Retail Federation is fighting for legislation that would help retailers remodel their stores…
Senate Votes to Let Export-Import Bank Live On
In an uncommon Sunday session, the Senate voted to resurrect the presently unauthorized Export-Import Bank…